Bookmark this list of interview questions that includes legal interview questions you can ask, illegal interview questions you should avoid, as well as things that you can or can’t do during the interview process.

Interview Question You Can Ask: If security clearance is necessary, can this be achieved?

Interview Question You Cannot Ask: Have you ever been arrested, convicted, or spent time in jail prior to employment?

Disability

Interview Question You Can Ask: Are you able to carry out the necessary job assignments and perform them well and
safely?

Interview Question You Cannot Ask: What are the nature and/or severity of any disabilities that you have?

Driver’s License

Interview Question You Can Ask: Can ask applicant about driving status and request a Department of Motor Vehicles
printout only if the position requires driving.

Interview Question You Cannot Ask: Have you ever had a speeding ticket? (Unless the job requires a clean driving record, like an over the road (OTR) driver or other Department of Transportation–licensed professional driver.)